Afghanistan: Ban on Girls’ Education Linked to Rise in Forced and Child Marriage
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KABUL, October 3 (IPS) - After the Taliban returned to power in Afghanistan, they banned girls’ education beyond the sixth grade. Human rights groups say the policy is a major driver of the rise in underage and forced marriages involving Afghan girls.

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